Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [to-vb] a particular [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new ‘ option ’ teaching gives each student the opportunity to study a particular area of interest in depth , and may well influence their final career choice . |
| 2 | On the other hand , the great majority reckoned that they themselves had taken the decision to use a particular type of credit ( regardless of whether or not they had seriously considered any other type too ) . |
| 3 | But to say that my experience is ‘ experience of God ’ is to move beyond the experience to give a particular interpretation of it . |
| 4 | Until recently , it has not been possible to use the Census to follow a particular group of people through their lives ( but see Fox and Goldblatt above ) , but it is perfectly feasible to study the changing population structure of , say , a particular district . |
| 5 | Each company sells clothes which have a clear identity allowing the wearer to convey a particular image to the outside world . |
| 6 | Some actions which benefit others come from the desire just to benefit that particular person , while others flow from some more general disposition , while the desire to benefit a particular person or group may be accompanied by a variety of other desires , for instance to extract goodwill from them , or the possibility of a reward . |
| 7 | It has been claimed by some writers that distinctive feature analysis is not irrelevant to the study of language learning , and that pronunciation difficulties experienced by learners are better seen as due to the need to learn a particular feature or combination of features than as the absence of particular phonemes . |
| 8 | Difficulty had been experienced in making the previous law work , because it depended on the need to prove a particular act of distribution , not to members of a club or association of which the defendant himself was a member . |
| 9 | The former is one based on the career needs of the individual , and refers to the need to achieve a particular level ( passing an exam or reading technical material in that language ) , and the latter occurs when the learner seeks to identify with the culture and become part of it . |
| 10 | By respecting these freedoms , the law upholds the right to choose a particular way of life . |
| 11 | The conflict over the future of Northern Ireland thus draws our attention to a rather neglected question in discussion of democracy : what is the group that has the right to decide a particular policy or issue , by a majority vote if necessary ? |
| 12 | The Church Commissioners have the right to declare a particular use as being unsuitable , and the Advisory Board is required to approve or withhold approval of the proposed adaptation . |
| 13 | Treaty could not be interpreted as ipso facto sweeping away the principal criterion applied by international law and by all the member states for the grant of the right to fly a particular flag . |
| 14 | One limitation of these studies , however , is that while they demonstrate the capacities of the dolphin to develop a particular kind of human-derived language ability under the influence of humans , we are still pretty ignorant about the existence of any natural language among dolphin species , although their communication with each other is clearly complex and elaborate . |
| 15 | In In re J. ( A Minor ) ( Wardship : Medical Treatment ) [ 1991 ] Fam. 33 , 48 , he said : ‘ neither the court in wardship proceedings , nor , I think , a local authority having care and control of the baby is able to require the authority to follow a particular course of treatment . |
| 16 | These consisted of film strips with associated projection devices and control panels which enabled the student to examine a particular screen presentation and respond by moving to another frame . |
| 17 | You do n't have to learn the phrase to make a particular program work , you simply click on its picture . |
| 18 | The background of prospective clients and the motives for requesting the firm to perform a particular function should always be considered carefully before agreeing to accept our assignment . |
| 19 | As well as the experimental conditions referred to above , Cohen ( 1976 ) employed conditions in which the cue to recall a particular column of letters was presented at various intervals after stimulus presentation . |
| 20 | Heat diffuses into the meat from the outside and the time , t , taken for the centre to reach a particular temperature depends on the smallest dimension , d , of the piece of meat ( in fact t d² ) . |
| 21 | It is primarily such long-term considerations which have led the Bank to adopt a particular approach to the issuing and selling of new government securities . |
| 22 | One of the interesting things that I do is go every so often and talk to groups of British civil servants who are going to spend some of them a week some of them up to six weeks on an exchange visit erm with the French civil service , in an attempt to learn a certain amount erm about how the system works , both so that they will be able to understand more easily when it comes to joint erm ventures , joint matters , joint policies , what the other side is doing and the pressures within which it 's operating , and also so that sometimes they may be able to learn things , and pick up useful tips and hints about the way to handle a particular problem . |
| 23 | ( a ) The speller , not sure about the way to write a particular sound , chooses a form which is wrong here but correct in a different spelling context : nessessary ( as in lesson ) hows ( house ) ( as in how ) . |
| 24 | It is clear that political commitment is no more sufficient for the development of good pedagogy than is the ability to speak a particular language and to share in its associated culture . |
| 25 | The principal concern is to get the job done ; therefore the individuals who are important are the experts with the ability to accomplish a particular aspect of the task . |
| 26 | Take , for example , the situation where a tribunal has the power to decide a particular matter such as fair rent for a furnished dwelling house . |
| 27 | One of the judges , Lord Chief Justice Lawton , then inquired whether this meant that the Attorney General was entitled to consider the political trouble which would be caused by a decision to enforce a particular law . |
| 28 | They are usually " top down " decisions taken by nurses at district or unit level which , in terms of the workforce , may be about deciding how many nurses it is possible to " squeeze out of a budget or how to negotiate around a budget to obtain a particular number of nurses . |
| 29 | We will discuss how the model works by considering how one might go about producing a sentence to describe a particular event , the event taking place in Figure 14 . |
| 30 | ‘ But he has a system now whereby he selects a side to suit a particular game . |